Katerina Ioannou Email & Phone Number

Toronto, On, Ca

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Advance Finnish-Canadian trade relations by identifying and advising companies on high-value opportunities. Establish and nurture cross-sector partnerships by forming virtual teams and facilitating collaboration between Canadian and Finnish companies and organizations. Design strategic programs to enhance Finland's market presence in Canada.

Advanced Alberta’s trade and investment in Africa and Central Asia by building partnerships with domestic and international stakeholders from the public and private sector and with international financial institutions. Supported Canadian companies on entering foreign markets. Organized and led business initiatives to expand Alberta’s global business footprint.

Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

Advanced Alberta’s business interests in Africa by identifying opportunities and building relationships with internal and external stakeholders across multiple industries; organized and led inbound and outbound business missions and support program design and development initiatives.

Toronto

Enhanced trade between Canada and Malaysia by developing market entry strategies for Malaysian exporters and by building partnerships with prospective Canadian importers. Researched and produced market intelligence and situational reports for corporate and Ministerial use.

Toronto, On

Successfully delivered streamlined process to increase and improve trade and investment between Canada and South Africa. Developed and implemented annual business plan for South Africa in Canada. Fostered Canadian-South African business partnerships through robust network building and by administering business conferences, trade delegations & entrepreneurial workshops.

Toronto, On

Promoted business partnerships between Canada and 11 Southeastern European countries by strategically planning, coordinating and managing an international business forum involving domestic and international government & business representation. Leveraged targeted communication strategies and secured partnerships with overseas trade boards and professional associations to facilitate cross-continental economic collaboration. Developed and managed the operational budget.

Toronto, On

Expanded Greek business in Canada by delivering strategic counsel to the Greek Trade Commissioner in Toronto. Facilitated high-value importer/exporter partnerships, compiled market intelligence reports, and offered guidance on marketing and pricing strategies to Canadian and Greek companies for new and existing sales growth.

Toronto, Canada Area

Researched Canada-Southeast Europe trade and investment data, analyzed regulations, authored report and presented them to the Greek Trade Commissioner in Toronto.

Toronto, On

Spearheaded analysis of 3-year Ontario Government project on vulnerable populations, delivering key outreach recommendations. Refined training manual on Domestic Violence Prevention for Immigrant Women, tailored for Ontario NGOs. Coordinated high-impact 2-day Toronto workshop on Immigrant Women and Domestic Violence Prevention, involving government and NGO stakeholders.

Master Of Arts (Ma), Economic And Political Development Of Post-Communist States

Bachelor Of Arts (Ba), Political Science & Multiculturalism

Course, Financial Accounting

The Fundamentals Of Managing Projects